Mar 6 2010
Research and Markets has released a new market research report from GlobalData titled “Clean Technology Annual Deals Analysis 2010.”
This report from GlobalData provides detailed information on the Mergers and Acquisitions and financing in the clean technology market. The study provides detailed analysis of Equity/Debt offerings, Venture Financing, M&A, Private Equity, and Partnership transactions that were registered in the industry during the year 2009. Analysis in the report includes the total number of deals in 2009 and its comparative data. Details of the type of deals, segments, and geographies are also provided in the report. In addition, information on top venture capital, advisory, and private equity firms in the clean technology market are provided in the report.
The investment in the clean technology market in 2008 was $288 billion and it has increased to $381 billion in 2009, representing a 32% jump. Key drivers for this growth in the industry were the legislations from governments throughout the world related to climate and energy. The clean technology market also saw increased investment activity due to failing companies trying to merge with larger and stronger companies. In 2009 first quarter, new investments amounting to $157.2 billion was made making it the best investment quarter for the year.
The investments in the clean technology market have risen gradually with a CAGR of 30% from 2005 to 2009. In 2008, the number of deals was 2,853 and in 2009, the deals declined to 2,176.
Source: http://www.researchandmarkets.com